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Inside Track: Is Providing Personal Security to the CEO Savvy Risk Management or Ego-Stroking?

"Is the security being offered designed to protect or being designed to aggrandize? That is an important distinction," corporate governance expert Charles Elson said.
5 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: 5 Ways GCs Can Enhance Legal Department Mental Health

"You have to be smart about what goes to outside counsel and how to keep the most interesting and strategic work in-house because that keeps your people around," former HP in-house leader Gabriel Buigas said.
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: What GCs Can Learn From Goldman Sachs' $215M Gender-Bias Settlement

"It is generally OK to ask about pay expectations, but relying on pay history is a problem," said Larry Robertson, ethics and compliance counsel at HelloFresh.
3 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: What We've Learned From Public Companies' Pay Disclosures

Apple says it will slash executive pay "to be responsive to shareholder feedback." Will other companies follow suit?
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Making Sense of the New Antitrust Landscape

In this climate of heightened scrutiny, employees need to avoid using words like "dominate," "control," "leverage" or even "barriers to entry—all terms that could be used against a business in an enforcement action.
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Why Legal Department Generational Shifts Are Tying GCs in Knots

"There's so much insecurity rooted in establishing a paradigm where he who works the most is the most valuable," said Foster Sayers, general counsel of Pramata.
6 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Why a Sidley Austin Client Had to Disclose Paying the Firm $29M

Corporate governance experts disapprove of public companies' putting a lawyer from an outside law firm on the board. When it happens, SEC transparency rules kick in.
5 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Legal Teams Strain to Adapt to 'Blistering Pace of Regulatory Change'

"The rapid and sometimes incongruent shape of today's regulatory environment will continue to disquiet corporate legal departments," according to a new Thomson Reuters report.
4 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Navigating Legal Fallout From Cyberattacks Getting Trickier and Trickier

"Being breached, paying the attackers and then not notifying law enforcement is something that happens dozens, or perhaps hundreds, of times a day in the United States," said Alex Stamos, director of the Stanford Internet Observatory.
5 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: What SVB's Collapse Should Tell Us About Risk

"Behind the fancy facade, depositors never really know how safe their money is, and when fear starts to spread, depositors run to get their money out," London School of Economics' Jon Danielsson, Robert Macrae and Nikola Tchouparov wrote this week.
5 minute read

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